Message Bridge for Contact Form 7 and Telegram vs Exact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Message Bridge for Contact Form 7 and Telegram leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,991, ahead of Exact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms at #17,080. Over the last 7 days Message Bridge for Contact Form 7 and Telegram slipped 11 places and Exact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms slipped 39 places. Message Bridge for Contact Form 7 and Telegram has the largest install base, roughly 111× the next: 10K+ active installs against 90+ for Exact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms. Downloads this week: Message Bridge for Contact Form 7 and Telegram 1,302 and Exact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms 23.
| Metric | Message Bridge for Contact Form 7 and Telegram | Exact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,991 ▼ 11 | #17,080 ▼ 39 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 90+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 1,302 | 23 |
| Rating | 4.3★ (22) | no ratings |
| Last updated | Oct 13, 2026 | Nov 17, 2025 |
| Current version | 1.2.0 | 1.3.1 |
| Best rank on record | #1,935 | #16,321 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Aug 2018 | Sep 2020 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Message Bridge for Contact Form 7 and Telegram or Exact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms?
By active installs, Message Bridge for Contact Form 7 and Telegram: 10K+ sites run it against 90+ for Exact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 17, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Message Bridge for Contact Form 7 and Telegram or Exact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms?
Message Bridge for Contact Form 7 and Telegram, at #1,991 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Exact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms at #17,080. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Message Bridge for Contact Form 7 and Telegram or Exact Match Disallowed Comment & Contact Forms alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.